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CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A Chippewa County man is using his backyard to pay tribute to a sports broadcasting legend.
Bob Uecker’s Wisconsin home: a place of comfort, laughter, and legacy for the legendary player and broadcaster.
The cast of Mr. Belvedere reunited in Milwaukee to honor Bob Uecker, who passed away in January 2025 at the age of 90. Uecker, known for his dual care ...
The cast of Mr. Belvedere, including Tracy (Wells) Tofte, Brice Beckham, Ilene Graff and Rob Stone, met at the airport and flew together to Milwaukee recently to celebrate the late Bob Uecker. Uecker, ...
She was with Uecker when he celebrated with the Brewers last season at American Family Field and in his final days, as one of his "Mr. Belvedere" co-stars mentioned in a social media post when she ...
More Local News Uecker was given the nickname “Mr. Baseball” by Carson. His professional career lasted six seasons with three teams as a catcher. He hit just .200 in 297 major league games.
— Tracy (Wells) Tofte, who appeared alongside Uecker on the 1980s sitcom “Mr. Belvedere” ___ “The city is enormously saddened with news of Bob Uecker’s passing. Bob was Milwaukee baseball.
Uecker was a sports renaissance man, calling 54 seasons of Milwaukee baseball while also starring in projects like Mr. Belvedere and Major League. By William Hughes | January 17, 2025 | 1:16am ...
Uecker even became an actor, playing a leading role on the 1985–1990 sitcom Mr. Belvedere, and appearing in the late 1980s and 1990s.
She was with Uecker when he celebrated with the Brewers last season at American Family Field and in his final days, as one of his "Mr. Belvedere" co-stars mentioned in a social media post when she ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as “Mr. Baseball” and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died.